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Bigfoot sighting near Overton, Texas
1983 · Overton, Texas, United States
In summer 1983 a boy of about 5 at his grandparents' house in Overton, Texas, saw a 4-foot reddish-furred creature at the screen door at night; they watched each other briefly.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Young boy has encounter with young bigfoot on front porch at grandparents' house
- Date
- 1983
- Place
- Overton, Texas, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 32.268, -94.863
- Located within
- 4.8 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- at home
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1, with young
- Height
- 1.2 m (4 ft)
- Described as
- reddish hair
- Behaviour
- watching
- In the account
- broad shoulders, childhood memory, eyes seen, face seen, indigenous lore, juvenile, looked at witness, near home, reported years later, vanished
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- NAWACRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Nurse has roadside encounter with "very large, dark figure."
- Cousins report close encounter while in woods behind uncle's pasture and house.
- Four teens hear loud vocalizations
- Driver and child see a bigfoot on side of the road.
- Bigfoot sighting in Texas, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in Texas, United States
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